searing /ˈsɪərɪŋ/

• 1. 

  ADJ Searing is used to indicate that something such as pain or heat is very intense. (疼痛、热量等) 强烈的 [ADJ n]

  例：

  She woke to feel a searing pain in her feet.

  她醒来后感到脚上一阵剧烈疼痛。

• 2. 

  ADJ A searing speech or piece of writing is very critical. (话语、文字) 尖刻的 [ADJ n]

  例：

  There's a searing column in today's paper about the president's decision.

  今天的报纸上有一篇关于总统的决定的尖刻的专栏文章。